Words I learned in Mexico

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aullar
aullar
to howl
callar
callar
to keep quiet
acariciar
acariciar
to pet
deletrear
deletrear
to spell
mudar
mudar
to change
apretar
apretar
to press
abordar
abordar
to tackle
amenazar
amenazar
to threaten
alquilar
alquilar
to rent
competir
competir
to compete
desafiar
desafiar
to challenge
atrapar
atrapar
to catch
hornear
hornear
to bake
aplastar
aplastar
to crush
el/la huésped
el/la huésped
guest
alojar
alojar
to accommodate
escurrir
escurrir
to drain
remojar
remojar
to soak
colocar
colocar
to place
la trama
conspiracy
la trama
plot
alumbrar
to give off light
alumbrar
to light
la trampa
snare
la trampa
trap
apasionante
fascinating
apasionante
thrilling
adormilarse
to doze off
perjudicial
harmful
perjudicial
damaging
ansiar
to long for
el rumbo
course
el rumbo
direction
diestro
right
diestro
skillful
cabizbajo
crestfallen
cabizbajo
downcast
la patria
homeland
rechazar
to reject
despejar
to clear up
despejar
to clear
la comezón
itch
rascarse
to scratch
rascar
to scratch
empeorar
to make worse
empeorarse
to worsen
empeorar
to get worse
la templanza
temperance
la templanza
mildness
la templanza
self-control
el vaquero
cowboy
estornudar
to sneeze
impredecible
unpredictable
volar
to fly
el collar
necklace
tarumba
goofy
enjuagarse
to rinse
enjuagar
to rinse
frustrante
frustrating
pesado
annoying
pesado
heavy
molesto
annoying
el insecto
insect
demorar
to hold up
demorar
to delay
apoderar
to authorize
la cadena
chain
el ocaso
decline
el ocaso
sunset
el barro
mud
la marea
tide
el arroyo
stream
pesar
to weigh
enseñorearse de
to take possession of
ahuyentarse
to run away
ahuyentar
to frighten off
la parentela
relations
el hueco
hole
el adelanto
advance
el autocontrol
self-control
dañino
harmful
apenas
barely
anhelar
to long
anteriormente
previously
llegar
to come
llegar
to arrive
tender
to stretch out
quedar
to stay
quedar
to be left
quedarse
to keep
quedarse
to stay
subir
to go up
costurar
to sew
ignorar
to not know
ignorar
to ignore
dar gato por liebre
to rip off
dar gato por liebre
to pull the wool over ... eyes
dar gato por liebre
to take for a ride
el poseedor
holder
poseedor
possessing
el poseedor
holder
el poseedor
possessor
el poseedor
owner
la osadía
daring
la osadía
boldness
incansablemente
tirelessly
incansable
untiring
incansable
tireless
ceñirse
to stick to
ceñirse
to limit oneself
el pasto
grass
apurarse
to hurry up
apurarse
to hurry
apurar
to be urgent
apurar
to rush
apurar
to finish
la hormiga
ant
adentro de
inside
adentro
in
adentro
inside
además
also
además
besides
arruinarse
to be ruined
arruinar
to wreck
arruinar
to ruin
porfis
please
con que
as long as
con que
with which
aun
even
la incertidumbre
uncertainty
la encía
gum
el chicle
gum
el chicle
chewing gum
tener que
to have got to
tener que
to have to
dar
to have
dar
to give
el paseo
walk
el inconveniente
problem
inconveniente
inconvenient
inoportuno
inconvenient
inoportuno
inopportune
andar
to be
el jefe
boss
destacarse
to stand out
destacar
to stand out
destacar
to emphasize
desde entonces
since
desde entonces
since then
la sensación
feeling
la sensación
sensation
cálido
warm
cálido
warm
sentirse
to be
sentirse
to feel
contrario
opposite
entrevistar
to interview
la entrevista
interview
ver
to watch
ver
to see
verse
to see oneself
agendar
to schedule
indagar
to investigate
empeñarse
to insist on
empeñar
to pawn
de todas maneras
anyhow
de todos modos
anyhow
de todas formas
anyway
de todas maneras
anyway
de todos modos
anyway
de todas formas
in any case
de todo
everything
claramente
clearly
el empeño
effort
el empeño
determination
el orgullo
pride
abrumador
overwhelming
el inicio
beginning
el inicio
start
el puente
bridge
la cerradura
lock
el daño
damage
hacerse
to make oneself
hacerse
to make oneself
la carretera
road
abrasar
to scorch
abrasar
to burn
comportarse
to behave
la leyenda
legend
recién
recently
recién
just
el andar
gait
andar
to walk
libre
free
la libertad
freedom
el albedrío
free will
la formación
formation
la formación
training
alejarse de
to move away from
alejarse
to move away
alejar
to move away from
lograr
to be able to
lograr
to achieve
alegrar
to make happy
alegrar
to cheer up
alegrarse
to be pleased
alegrarse
to be happy
esconder
to conceal
esconder
to hide
incumbir
to be one's business
incumbir
to concern
la raíz
root
el retoño
sprout
el retoño
shoot
nutrir
to nourish
alrededor
around
cavar
to dig
podar
to trim
podar
to prune
el amo
master
el amo
owner
secarse
to dry
secar
to dry
la polaridad
polarity
la polaridad
polarity
en el cual
at which
en el cual
in which
la piedra
stone
el ejemplo
example
la copia
copy
el ejemplar
copy
ejemplar
exemplary
el ejemplo
example
de hecho
as a matter of fact
de hecho
in fact
opinar de
to think of
opinar
to believe
opinar
to think
envejecerse
to get old
envejecer
to grow old
desencadenar
to unleash
el desencadenante
trigger
agarrar
to grab
la pertenencia
belonging
pertenecer
to belong to
la pesquisa
investigation
platicar
to talk
la licenciatura
degree
bastante
quite a lot of
bastante
enough
sacar
to get out
aún
even
aún
still
el enlace
link
¿Cómo amaneció?
How did you sleep?
el huerto
vegetable garden
el huerto
orchard
pasar
to happen
pasar
to pass
el sendero
path
desechar
to throw away
sumergir
to submerge
detenerse
to stop
inamovible
immovable
lleno
full
la riqueza
wealth
aleccionar
to instruct
pesar
to weigh
helarse
to freeze
helar
to freeze
inolvidable
unforgettable
el estancamiento
stalemate
la estancia
stay
estancado
stagnant
ojalá
I hope so
ojalá
if only
ojalá
I wish
ojalá
hopefully
el método
method
la sandía
watermelon
rellenar
to refill
acabar
to end
acabar
to finish
la sabiduría
knowledge
velar
to keep vigil over
introvertido
introverted
designar
to appoint
la pizarra
blackboard
ajustar
to adjust
ajustado
tight
el favor
favor
la quincena
two weeks
estoy de acuerdo
I agree
trazar
to draw
despedir
to say goodbye to
la jerga
slang
la jerga
jargon
la cinta
tape
la lluvia de ideas
brainstorm
sacar
to take out
la cinta
ribbon
el sabio
wise man
la sabiduría
wisdom
sabio
wise
el enfoque
focus
el giro
rotation
el giro
turn
a punto
at the right moment
a punto
ready
con antelación
beforehand
de antemano
beforehand
atesorar
to amass
la falta
absence
la falta
lack
faltar
to miss
faltar
to be missing
el collado
hill
el lavado
wash
lavado
washed
lavar
to wash
la sombra
shade
la sombra
shadow
el usuario
user
el genio
genius
tanto
so much
extender
to spread out
audaz
audacious
audaz
bold
el bloqueador de sol
sunblock
la ortografía
spelling
en todas partes
everywhere
el caballero
gentleman
el provecho
benefit
cien
one hundred
ochenta
eighty
setenta
seventy
sesenta
sixty
cincuenta
fifty
cuarenta
forty
el treinta
thirty
veinte
twenty
diez
ten
noventa
ninety
imprescindible
essential
chido
awesome
el vecindario
neighborhood
la carga
charge
la carga
cargo
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